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NBA All-Star 2013 Game by the numbers

15 February 2013 16:03pm

NBA All-Stars, including Standard Life GB's Luol Deng are set to dazzle in the Lone Star State as Houston hosts the NBA All-Stars games for a third year.

NBA All-Star 2013 will bring together the league's most talented players for a global celebration of the game in Houston. Three days of live game action will culminate with the 62nd NBA All-Star Game at Toyota Center on Sunday 17 February.

• 368 million followers and likes combined across all league, team, and player pages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Sina, and Tencent that will have access to All-Star content

• The Lakers' Kobe Bryant was the leading vote-getter in the NBA All-Star Balloting program with 1,591,437 votes. Bryant earned a record 15th consecutive All-Star nod, breaking a tie shared by Jerry West, Karl Malone, and Shaquille O'Neal

After achieving a historic best-ever finish at the U20 European Championship last summer, Great Britain have handed the reins back to the same coaching team which accomplished this impressive and landmark feat.